In this interview, Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra talks about the progress of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in terms of Governance, Health and productivity. He talks in depth about the BRT Peshawar, 18th Amendment, Covid19, the monumental Sehat Card Program and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s road towards universal health coverage, MTI Reforms and KPK Government’s steps to address the country’s productivity issues.

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• He said SBP was taking appropriate and timely actions to address the ever-changing economic environment.

• Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said that Sikh and Muslims enjoyed cordial relations in the sub-continent for centuries.

• The president said that as the vision and poetry of Allama Iqbal was universal with focus on Muslims’ Renaissance, he was the poet of Ummah.

• The Iranian foreign minister will have delegation-level talks with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and have interaction with other dignitaries.

• The court was requested to suspend operation of the notification till the final decision on the petition and issue directions for the start of crushing season after November 30.

• “High time for police reforms in Sindh, but I expect nothing from the criminals ruling Sindh as they have been historically involved in protecting criminals and looting public money” he added.

• The SACM on Information said the world had become a global village, adding that digitalization of Pakistan was the only option to connect Pakistan with rest of the world.

• The minister met the representatives of sacked employees of Radio Pakistan in the presence of DG Radio and other officials.

• The agenda of allocating Balochistan's share in the alternative Energy Policy-2019 and Fertilizer Subsidy Package to be presented in the CCI meeting.

• Nawaz Sharif and other leaders had been playing politics over Karachi hotel incident, he stated while talking to a private television channel.

• The television channel should avoid displaying tweets of Nawaz Sharif who was a convict and absconder of court cases, he stated while talking to a private news channel.

"It has been decided to remove the concerned officers from their current assignments for further departmental proceedings and disposal at [the Army's] General Headquarters (GHQ)," reads the statement.

• Walmart previously has partnered with tech startups Flytrex, Nuro and Gatik on pilot delivery programs with self-driving vehicles in several US locations.
• Backed by Honda Motor Co, SoftBank Group and T. Rowe Price Cruise told Reuters in an email it is "laser-focused on making this first pilot successful with Walmart.

• The price of per tola silver decreased by Rs70.

• Knot, normally a conservative voice on the ECB's Governing Council and a critic of past monetary stimulus packages, said the ECB should keep borrowing costs low.
• Fiscal policy must be in the lead," said Knot, who also sits on the European Central Bank's rate-setting Governing Council.

• The rouble shed 0.5% to 76.67 against the dollar after hitting 75.75 the day before, its strongest level since Sept. 22.
• It was also down 0.5% versus the euro, at 90.61 , having hit 89.76 on Monday, a level previously seen on Sept. 25.

• March raw sugar fell 0.07 cents, or 0.5%, to 14.81 cents per lb by 1119 GMT, having hit an eight-month high of 15.23 cents last week.
• December arabica coffee edged up 0.3 cents, or 0.3%, to $1.0715 per lb.

• Job openings, a measure of labor demand, were up 84,000 to 6.4 million on the last day of September.
• The job openings rate was unchanged at 4.3% in September. Layoffs dropped 200,000 to 1.3 million. The layoffs rate fell to 0.9% from 1.1% in August.

• That proved a walk in the park for the home team, which cruised to victory in 15.2 overs losing just two wickets.

The Court of Inquiry has recommended the removal of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Pakistan Rangers officials involved in the Karachi incident, says ISPR

Right-hander replaces Azhar Ali, who last captained against England this summer.

• Soybeans touch highest since July 2016.
• Robust Chinese demand, COVID-19 vaccine hopes support.
• Corn, wheat also firm ahead of USDA world grain report.

• Lockdowns would hurt demand but vaccine brings hope
• Saudi Arabia says OPEC+ could hold back supply increase.

• Saudi economy contracts 4.2% in Q3, improves from Q2.
• All real estate shares rise in Dubai's index.
• Dubai sees biggest single-day rise in five months.

• The company said it also will add a second vehicle at the Mexican factory that is already set to build the Mustang Mach-E electric sport utility vehicle.
• Ford will invest $150 million to add production of electric vehicle motors and transaxles at a transmission factory in suburban Detroit.

• Sole bookrunner Bank of America has priced the offering at $13 per share, representing a discount of 1.5% to the airline's closing price on Monday.
• American Airlines said it expects to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes.

• Pennsylvania Republican state lawmakers plan to call for an audit of the results in the state that gave Biden enough electoral votes to win.
• The dispute is slowing Biden's work in preparing for the work of governing, as a Trump appointee who heads the office charged with recognizing election results has not yet done so.

• Bean arrivals at ports in Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa producer, fell by half early last week in the days after the Oct. 31 presidential election.
• Buying picked up later in the week but has taken a fresh hit since Monday, when young people in the west and southwest began barricading roads.

• The buying and selling rates of dollar were recorded at Rs158.4 and Rs159 respectively.

• On year-to-year basis, the exports to France also dipped by 1.78 percent by going down from $32.718 million in September 2019.

• The government is again considering giving incentives to mills to export 6 million tonnes of sugar in 2020-2021.
• The government, which has sought the views of the sugar industry, is keen that cane growers' payments by sugar mills do not get delayed.

• In October, the IMF forecast the small and open economy to contract by 4% in 2020 and saw its unemployment rate at 5.6%.
• On Tuesday, the Balkan country of 7 million people reported 3,816 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total to 78,976, including 1,771 deaths.

• Market cools after huge Monday rally.
• Pandemic tech winners retreat.
• Financials, energy and travel stocks edge higher.
• Futures: Dow up 0.7%, S&P down 0.1%, Nasdaq down 1.5%.

• The US bank cut its 2021 forecast for Brent to $55 per barrel from $59.4 per barrel previously and for the WTI price to $52.8 per barrel from $55.9 previously.
• This would bring the oil market back to a "shallow" 0.9 million bpd deficit in the first quarter of next year, Goldman said.

• Traders also noted output was on track to drop with another Tropical Storm - Eta - in the Gulf of Mexico. Eta,
• Front-month gas futures rose 2.8 cents, or 1%, to $2.887 per million British thermal units.

• Brazil's health regulator, Anvisa, said late on Monday that the event occurred on Oct. 29 but did not specify if it took place in Brazil or in another country.
• Anvisa's decision surprised trial organizers, who said there had been a death but it was unrelated to the vaccine.

The total value of PM Imran’s assets stand at Rs80.6 million, which includes 10 immovable properties in Pakistan, while he has inherited a seven-Kanal house in Zaman Park, Lahore, which is valued at Rs40.53 million.

Anxiety, depression and insomnia were most common among recovered COVID-19 patients in the study who developed mental health problems, and the researchers also found significantly higher risks of dementia, a brain impairment condition.

TECNO has launched a new pioneer photography smartphone CAMON 16 equipped with advanced photography technology TAIVOS and other innovative features that were loved by its fans.

TECNO has launched a new pioneer photography smartphone CAMON 16 equipped with advanced photography technology TAIVOS and other innovative features that were loved by its fans.

• The European Commission has been investigating Amazon's dual role - as a marketplace for merchants and also a rival seller.
• The investigation also focuses on how Amazon uses competitively sensitive merchant data to select winners for its "buy box".

• Germany's flagship carrier lifted an offering of 2025 senior unsecured convertible bonds.
• The airline, which is reeling from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on travel.

• Among the considerations the incoming Democratic president will have to weigh are likely calls from progressives for more extensive change at the Fed.
• Opposition to Powell may also arise from those who want tougher financial regulation. Democratic US Senator Elizabeth Warren

• The benchmark stock index ended 0.3% lower at 6,095.89.
• Trading volume on the CSE All Share Index fell to 129.8 million from 225.2 million in the previous session.

• Pfizer and BioNTech's candidate is one of more than 40, but no other has yet made similar claims about effectiveness.

• Nearly 42,000 people have died so far in Italy, with more than 960,000 cases.

• The home team won the first match by six wickets and the second by eight.

• The Champions League runners-up have lost two of their opening three group stage matches this term, but Leonardo denied PSG had looked at replacing the German.

• The investment is part of the plan that TSMC announced in May to build a $12 billion factory in Arizona.
• TSMC manufactures the bulk of its chips in Taiwan and has older chip facilities in China and the US state of Washington.

• Von der Leyen said she looked forward to Biden making good on his promise to have the US rejoin the Paris climate accord, which Trump abandoned.

• Russia is rolling out its Sputnik V vaccine for domestic use despite the fact that late-stage trials have not yet finished,
• There are already two registered vaccines. And studies have already shown and confirmed that, firstly, these vaccines are safe.

• Sterling also got a boost from hopes that Britain could clinch a post-Brexit trade agreement with the European Union by the end of the year.
• Sterling also extended gains versus the US dollar, trading last up 0.7% on the day at $1.3257.

• Both the daily death toll and the number of new cases were near record highs.
• Tests have now increased from 25,000 to 40,000 per day and will soon increase to 100,000 with ... rapid tests

• The benchmark palm oil contract for January delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange settled 0.9% higher at 3,256 ringgit ($790.68) a tonne,
• export shipments from Malaysia during Nov. 1-10 fell between 17% and 19%, cargo surveyors said.

• The southern African country has registered a relatively low number of coronavirus cases, around 7,800 with 27 deaths.
• Botswana made an upfront payment to COVAX this week and will have the option to secure roughly 940,800 vaccine doses under a two-dose regimen,

• Poland's central bank published its November inflation report on Tuesday.
• The central bank now forecasts that gross domestic product (GDP) will fall by 3.5% in 2020, compared to the 5.4% drop forecast in July.

• Bukom's 500,000 bpd refining capacity to be halved
• Company to cut 500 jobs by the end of 2023
• Studying biofuels, bitumen, recycled chemical feedstock

• Gold had fallen sharply on Monday as optimism for a COVID-19 vaccine lifted appetite for riskier assets.
• Spot gold climbed 1% to $1,879.71 per ounce.

• Apple said in June that it would begin outfitting Macs with its own chips, which will build on its decade-long history of designing processors for its iPhones, iPads and Apple Watches.
• The new chips, which will be unveiled in a webcast event on Tuesday, will make it far easier for the millions of apps currently available for iPhones to migrate to Macs.

Some Asian countries are prioritising containing the novel coronavirus rather than looking to stockpile vaccines, while others are looking for alternatives to the messenger RNA technology used by Pfizer that requires such ultra-cold storage.

• BioNTech strategy head says price will reflect investors' risk Says production ramp-up will continue throughout 2021.
• Volumes will be significant in H1, but scaling up also in H2.
• CEPI head: BioNTech, Pfizer received no "substantial" subsidies.

• European stock markets and oil prices rose for a second day, though weak inflation data in China.
• The dollar, meanwhile, recouped some of Monday's losses, pressuring metals by making them more expensive for buyers with other currencies.

Military officials were supposed to brief both the upper and lower houses of the parliament on Wednesday.

• Imran says it is need of the hour to respect each others' religion and beliefs and oppose divisive policies

• According to railway officials, the Chaman Passenger from Quetta to Chaman was closed on March 24 due to the spread of the Coronavirus.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said the arrangement should pave the way for a lasting political settlement of a conflict which has killed thousands, displaced many more, and threatened to plunge the wider region into war.

The government has banned indoor marriage ceremonies from November 20 till January 31 while ceremonies can take place at open places following the SOPs.

• Bambang Susantono explains how ADB's Karachi Bus Rapid Transit Red Line Project will transform Pakistan's transport system sustainably at the Intergovernmental 13th Regional Environmentally Sustainable Transport Forum in Asia.

• He said as per arrangement return airfare inclusive of all relevant taxes for economy class from Karachi will be Rs 91,000 and that from other cities would be Rs 96,000.

According to the case, Huda Beauty is well aware there are ingredients present in the makeup palettes that are not approved for use.

Lady Gaga went into the event with the most nominations and won the best artist prize.

The former Proteas captain will represent former champions Peshawar Zalmi in the knockout stage.

• The court directed additional secretary for devising SOPs for the production of prisoners and adjourned the hearing till November 17

• Some of the United Kingdom's most dangerous terror inmates could be released on parole as early as next month.

• WB study was of the view that Pakistan has tremendous potential to generate solar and wind power; utilizing just 0.071 percent of the country’s area for solar photovoltaic (solar PV) power generation would meet Pakistan’s current electricity demand.

• As the COVID-19 cases rise and restaurant owners struggles with the pandemic, new cloud kitchen startups like Hotpod allow Pakistan to enter the $1 trillion global cloud kitchen market.

• This will be the fifth joint military drill between Pakistan and Russia under the bilateral training cooperation agreement which will continue for two weeks.

• The United States has been pulling out troops under the deal which envisages the withdrawal to be complete by May, subject to certain security guarantees

• The new iPhone charger is priced at $129, or Rs 20,530, which can charge the iPhone as well as the Apple Watch at the same time.

• The government has also imposed a lockdown in 11 areas in Lahore till November 19.

• This will be the first of its kind international collaboration, where data is going to be hosted locally in Pakistan with PTCL rated-3 Certified Data Center.

• The law does not clearly spell out when the GSA must act, but Biden transition officials say their victory is clear and a delay is not justified, even as Trump refuses to concede defeat

• The court also instructed NAB and revenue department to submit a report on the foreclosure of the property at the next hearing

• “The Subsidiary Company, if allowed to establish, will help promote our drive to secure export business,” the company added.

• For the past few days, the extravagant wedding in Lahore is making waves on social media of the daughter of a prominent industrialist, on which the FBR took notice.

• Indian High Commission counsel Shahnawaz Noon said he would need time to seek instructions from the Indian High Commission.

• The Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry explained that the horrific mistake occurred due to the fact that the helicopter flew in close proximity to the Armenian-Azerbaijani border

• U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 60 cents, or 1.5%, to $39.69 a barrel at 0139 GMT, while Brent crude futures fell 54 cents, or 1.3%, to $41.86 a barrel.

• Hyundai Motor Co is the flagship company of Hyundai Motor Group and Kia Motors Corp is its sister company.

• The report, which covers Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore and the Philippines, said the region added 40 million new internet users this year, taking the total to 400 million. That implies 70% of the region’s population is now online, the report added.

• The New Zealand cricket board earlier announced a six-year domestic streaming deal with Spark Sport, which starts with matches against West Indies at home, starting later this month.

• Value stocks tend to be companies that are more sensitive to the economy’s fluctuations.

• NCOC states that 1,052 patients are in critical condition while the disease has claimed lives of 7,000 people so far

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• President Donald Trump, in the aftermath of his defeat to Joe Biden, has "fired" Defense Secretary Mark Esper, further fuelling the controversy around his refusal to concede defeat in the election.

• The ICAO also issued a warning to the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority for failing to address the safety concerns and meeting requirements

In the past seven out of ten years, SBP reserves were on average below the 4 months of imports – for four years ...

Another month, another blatant violation of merit order. It so appears that the power producers, the purchasers, and...

A new trade policy is on the anvil, one which envisages Pakistan to fetch up to $46 billion over the next five ...

It has already been a topsy turvy year, and the pre-existing conditions make it worse. For almost a decade now,...

Operating in the automobile parts and accessories industry, Baluchistan Wheels Limited (PSX: BWHL) was established ...

PESHAWAR: Speaker National Assembly, Asad Qaiser has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate Rashakai...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will be participating in the 20th Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of...

LAHORE: In the wake of growing number of Covid-19 cases in the province, the Punjab government has decided to close...

LAHORE: The government has announced the green stimulus initiative to begin green recovery. Only Lahore has lost its...

KARACHI: Pakistan's premier energy company, Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited, has partnered with Daraz, Pakistan's...

KARACHI: Oracle to help K-Electric improve management of over 600 distributing components of power distribution...

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday ordered the authorities to get Arzoo - a minor girl allegedly ...

KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) collaborates with DETASAD (DETECON Al Saudia Co. Ltd.) a...

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has approved disbursement of compensation among the recent rain...

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (Nov 10) will discuss the prevalent economic...

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has termed the Kartarpur Corridor, as a "corridor of hope" and a...

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court on Monday postponed its verdict on acquittal pleas of some accused in a...

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to re-tender Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway (M-6) project, a critical component of...

KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (November 9, 2020) and the forecast for Tuesday (November 10, 2020)....

MILAN/FRANKFURT: European shares jumped to an eight-month high on Monday after drugmakers Pfizer and BioNTech...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks surged more than two percent to end at a 29-year high on Monday after Joe Biden was elected the...

DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Middle East ended higher on Monday, mirroring a buoyant day in oil prices and ...

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures edged down for a fifth day in a row on Friday on forecasts for milder weather next...

LONDON: Northwest European gasoline refining margins edged higher on some transatlantic demand, though the outlook...

• Saudi oil minister says OPEC+ output deal could be tweaked • OPEC wary of Biden relaxing sanctions on Iran,...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures gained for a fourth session out of five on Monday, holding at a more than...

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures fell more than 3% on Monday after a poll of major Japanese manufacturers and other...

LONDON: Copper hit its highest in more than two years on Monday on news of progress on a coronavirus vaccine and...

KARACHI: President of Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) M. Shariq Vohra has assured a delegation of...

BRUSSELS: The EU pushed ahead on Monday with tariffs against several US imports as part of the long-running...

ISTANBUL: Turkey's lira surged 2% against the US dollar on Monday, after Finance Minister Berat Albayrak said he was...

LONDON: Trade-related currencies were buoyed on Monday by a pick up in risk appetite after Joe Biden clinched the US...

NEW YORK: Increased risk appetite buoyed trade-related currencies amid more optimism for the world economy on Monday...

DUBAI: Ratings agency Fitch on Monday revised its outlook on Saudi Arabia to negative from stable, citing weakening...

LONDON: A 5.0 billion pound ($6.6 billion) English lawsuit against Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP has been struck...

PARIS: French police said on Monday they had arrested seven members of a people smuggling ring which helped migrants...

GAMMARTH, (Tunisia): The UN launched talks among Libyans on Monday aimed at creating a unity government and ...

MOSCOW: A Russian soldier suspected of killing three servicemen using an axe and a gun at a military base has been...

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, hammered by US cuts, said Monday it lacks the funds to...

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ISLAMABAD: Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif will arrive on a two-day official visit to Pakistan on Tuesday...

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani owns four vehicles and has assets worth 106.3 million rupees while Taj...

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has started issuing licences for new CNG outlets based on ...

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) once again deferred the government's plea, seeking appointment of counsel...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday granted post-arrest bail to Editor-in-Chief of the Jang/Geo Group, Mir...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to notify Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) as registrant...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan military officers will brief parliamentary leaders of the National Assembly and the Senate on ...

"Joe Biden said let's give each other (those who voted for Trump and those who voted for Biden) a chance. It's time...

BEIJING: China, which has held off on congratulating US presidential election winner Joe Biden even as leaders of...

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Monday observed that the Covid-19 positivity ratio ...

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ISLAMABAD: Despite arrival of imported sugar in the market, the commodity prices are continually going up as on...

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ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has allowed power Distribution Companies (Discos) to...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Advisor on Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, has reportedly warned the...

KARACHI: Election Commission of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) has declared...

KARACHI: Former chairman of Abad, active leader of United Business Group (UBG) and candidate for SVP seat in ...

KARACHI: Shan Foods Private Limited, a leading global food brand, has decided to implement SAP S/4HANA, as a part of...

LAHORE: Federal Information Minister of Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin-ul-Haq has said that taxation...

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ISLAMABAD: The Kissan Ittehad (KI) has postponed its sit-in to be held at D-Chowk today (Tuesday), after the...

ISLAMABAD: Nawab of Junagarh Muhammad Jahangir Khanji marked November 9 as a black day, since the Indian troops...

ISLAMABAD: The PTI government has actively started deliberations on plans to introduce electronic voting (e-voting)...

ISLAMABAD: The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has rolled up its sleeves to address the concerns of Pakistan...

ISLAMABAD: The International Kashmir Convention against Indian Atrocities in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOK) is...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) will discuss its recommendations on a "charter of democracy" on...

PESHAWAR: The joint opposition's Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) is waiting for permission to hold its public...

GILGIT: The Supreme Appellate Court has suspended the verdict of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Chief Court which ordered the...

KARACHI: The acting vice-chancellor of the Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) of Tandojam, Dr Zahheruddin Mirani has...

KARACHI: A majority of the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affected kids in Pakistan are victims of...

LONDON: The British government on Monday faced potential defeat in parliament over controversial legislation that...

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KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,...

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KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Monday...

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (November 9, 2020)....

KARACHI: On Monday, at the start of the new week, PKR continued to go up against USD in both interbank and open...

KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (November 9, 2020)....

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KARACHI: One person was killed while five others wounded when a speeding water tanker crashed into a bank in...

LAHORE: In the new local government system, various sectors including education, health and housing would go to the...

ISLAMABAD: InfraZamin Pakistan is an innovative, for-profit credit enhancement facility funded with equity capital...

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) Central General Secretary Muhammad Ali Durrani said in a statement...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani telecom Company, Ufone, has joined hands with AJM Pharma (Pvt) Ltd to offer a reliable call...

KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 309,674 tonnes of cargo comprising 241,361 tonnes of import cargo and 68,313 ...

LONDON: London's FTSE 100 jumped to a near three-month high on Monday as signs of progress in developing a Covid-19...

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australia shares finished higher on Monday, after notching their best intraday session since ...

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Dow hit record highs on Monday as the first successful data from a late-stage...

SHANGHAI: China's blue-chip index ended at a more than five-year high, as Joe Biden's victory in the US presidential...

LAHORE: The government on Monday failed to introduce official business in the Punjab Assembly on Monday due to the...

FAISALABAD: Thirteen-billion-rupee development package for Faisalabad will be announced very soon which will be a...

LAHORE: The 143rd birth anniversary of poet and philosopher Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal was celebrated across the...

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar...

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The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has released the results of the fiscal operations for the first quarter of 2020-21. ...

KARACHI: Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than...

KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Monday (November...

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ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security Syed Fakhar Imam called on Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday, and...

Karachi: Gold prices on Monday reduced further by Rs700 per tola on the local market. The precious metal per tola...

GENEVA: The Swiss financial sector still invests too much in the production of oil and coal despite progress towards...

LAHORE: LPG sector of Pakistan should be treated as a major industry and should be given all necessary facilities as...

KARACHI: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association on Monday has decreased the spot rate by Rs 200...

KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (November 9, 2020)....

SINGAPORE: Asia's gasoline crack hit one week high of $2.76 a barrel on Friday, supported by signs of shrinking...

BENGALURU/MUMBAI: Gold buying in India lost steam this week as prices scaled a 2-1/2 month peak ahead of major...

MANILA: Dalian and Singapore iron ore futures fell on Thursday as exports of the steelmaking ingredient by top...

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures stepped back from four-year highs on Friday as continued exports to...

BEIJING: China's soyabean imports jumped 41% in October from a year ago, according to data from the General...

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures slid on Friday after reaching one-week highs the day before, as traders...

WINNIPEG: ICE Canadian canola futures dipped on Friday and halted a three-day winning streak, as investors took...

NEW YORK: Gold slumped more than 5% on Monday as news of the first successful late-stage Covid-19 vaccine trials...

CHICAGO: US soyabean futures reached a new four-year high on Monday as the first successful data from a late-stage...